TOWN MANAGER

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

GENERAL INFORMATION AND APPLICATION POLICY

This page contains current position vacancies for the Town of Thomaston. Unless otherwise noted, a Town of Thomaston employment application is required for all jobs listed and in addition a resume is required for all full-time openings.

Our application and job descriptions may be obtained from the Town Office or you can click the link below to download a PDF that can be printed from your computer.

All applications should be accompanied by a cover letter addressed to the Town Manager that clearly states the position or positions that you want to be considered for and whether the application should be put on file and held to be considered for possible future openings. PLEASE NOTE: It is our current policy to hold applications for up to 1 year to be considered for future openings.

Completed applications, along with a cover letter, resume and any supporting documents may be dropped off in person at the Town office or faxed to us at (207) 354-2132 or mailed to us at the following address:

Town of ThomastonAttn: Town ManagerP.O. Box 299Thomaston, Maine 04861

You may also E-mail your completed application, along with your cover letter, optional resume and any supporting documents to the Town Secretary, at with a subject line “Employment Application”.

The Town of Thomaston is happy to accept applications for unadvertised positions.

The Town of Thomaston is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CURRENT JOB OPENINGS

THOMASTON AMBULANCE SERVICE

****HELP WANTED****

Thomaston Ambulance Service currently has positions open for per-diem staff, as well as positions for volunteer staff.

The Thomaston Ambulance Service covers approximately 11 square miles and has a population of approximately 3500 year round residents. We answer approximately 500 calls annually with 70% of those occurring between the hours of 6AM and 6PM. Our per-diem hours are 6AM to 6PM 7 days a week. We utilize an in house monthly sign up schedule. All per-diem personnel sign up 1 month in advance for their shifts. Our Pay rates are as follows.

EMR/Driver: $11.08 per hourEMT: $13.54 per hourAEMT: $14.79 per hourParamedic: $16.03 per hour

We operate 1 2017 Ford AEV Type III Ambulance that includes a state of the art Stryker Load System , Zoll X-Series cardiac monitor, and a patient care module built with safety of both the patient and the provider in mind.

****VOLUNTEER****

We are always looking for volunteers that live within (or close proximity to) our community.

No experience necessary. We will train you!! If you are looking for great way to give back to your community, or have an interest in healthcare, then this is a great way to start. Our members receive in house and distance training at no cost to them. We offer a tuition reimbursement agreement for licensure classes that consists of the ambulance service paying for a licensure class up front, and upon completion of the program, the member provides 1 night a week of EMS coverage for a term of 2 years. After the 2 years is up, the member’s tuition obligation is complete. Our volunteer pay is as follows.

All calls from 6PM-6AM are volunteer calls. All volunteers get an automatic 2 hours pay when called for service. The pay rate for volunteers is the same as per-diem. There is also a stipend for volunteers that consist of $24.00 just for being on call for a 12 hour shift.

RESERVE OFFICER JOB OPENING POSTED 11/26/18

The Thomaston Police Department, serving a growing community in the Mid-Coast region, is seeking candidates for three immediate Reserve Officer positions.

All of these positions would potentially involve working part-time in a patrol officer role. Thomaston Police Department is looking for two of these positions to be available to work a full-time schedule from January 2019 to Mid-June 2019.

Certification as a reserve or fully certified officer in Maine, or the ability to transfer an out of state certification is a minimum requirement. The pay rate for these positions is $16.11 per hour for part-time certified officers and $19.67 for full-time certified academy graduates. Applicants may expect an interview process, physical fitness and medical test, a background investigation and polygraph and psychological examinations.

Please contact Chief Timothy Hoppe at 207-354-2511 for more information. Applications may be picked up at the Thomaston Town Office, located at 170 Main Street, Thomaston, Maine 04861 or email an application request to Donna Culbertson at: